P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek vs P92M / P92 Mid

Side by side curve comparison. Specs, cross-brand equivalents, and which players use each.

P89 / Eberle / W04 / VanekHeel

Specs

Face angleOpen

Curve depthModerate

Lie5

TypeHeel

Brand names

P89W04Blade 16

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P92M / P92 MidMid

Specs

Face angleSlightly Open

Curve depthModerate

Lie

TypeMid

Brand names

P92M

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Key Differences

Face AngleP89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a open face angle, P92M / P92 Mid has a slightly open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.

Curve DepthBoth curves share the same depth (Moderate).

LieP89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a lie of 5, P92M / P92 Mid has a lie of null. P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.

Curve TypeP89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek is a Heel curve (heel-weighted, better for slapshots and backhand passes). P92M / P92 Mid is a Mid curve (balanced and all-purpose).

Who Uses These Curves

P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek

Jordan Eberle Thomas Vanek

P92M / P92 MidNo notable players listed yet.

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